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THE CHINA MAIL, DECEMBER 5, 1940
THE
"Route-of-Wonders"
ACROSS CANADA
Go Express from the Orient to Canada, United States and Europe. The Empress Way includes these scenic splendors: 1. SPECTACULAR MOUNTAIN JOURNEY...600 thrilling miles of Canadian Rockies. See Banff, Lake Louise en route. 2. CANADA'S FERTILE PLAINS...the great prairies of the
western provinces.
3. GREATEST CHAIN OF LAKES in the World...Canada's
inland oceans, the Great Lakes.
4. FALLS FAMED AROUND THE WORLD...Niagara Falls. 5. LARGEST INLAND 'PORT in the World Montreal, 1,000
miles from the sea.
ENJOY THE ADVANTAGES OF THIS "ONE-MANAGEMENT" ROUTE
NEXT SAILING FROM HONG KONG TO VANCOUVER FOURTH WEEK IN DECEMBER
(Omitting Honolulu)
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NEXT SAILING, TO MANILA
THIRD WEEK IN
DECEMBER
For Full Information Consult Your Travel Agent.
Union Building
Hong Kong
Telephona 20762
OR
Canadian Pacific
World's Greatest Travel System
The Parcel Post Service to Canton has been resumed.
Small Packet Post to all-countries in suspended.
·INWARD-MAILS
THURSDAY
Air Mail by "British Overseas Airways.
Service" (except. London).. by
from Singapore, Bandakan
Canton
Java and Manila
FRIDAY
Australia and Manila. London and Manila
SUNDAY
Air Mail by "Pan-American Air
ways Direct Service"-San Frap- cisco date,.1st December.
Sca
Air Mall by "Pan-American Airways
Direct Service"-San Francisco date, ! 4th December.
FOR
DATE & TIME
OUTWARD MAILS
THURSDAY
Air Mall by Sea to Singapore to connect with the "British Ovéracas Airways".
G.P.O. & K.P:0.
1,00 p.m. 1.30 p.m.
Reg. Ord. Straits, Ceylon, India, Mom- basa, Beira, Lourenco Mar. ques, and South Africa via Durban..
Straits and United Kingdom,
K.P.O.
Parcels Reg. Ord.
Parcels Reg. Ord.
2.30 p.m.
4,00 p.m.
.5.00 p.m.
5,30 p.m
0.P.0,
THE
BLUE FUNNEL
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST
FREIGHT
AND
PASSENGER SERVICES
TO UNITED KINGDOM PORTS
THREE WELL PLACED DECEMBER SAILINGS
For dates and ports of call apply to Agents
PACIFIC & NEW YORK SERVICES
Are maintained as hitherto..
**
S. K.
NEW YORK via Japan, San Fran- cisco, Los Angeles and Panama, Call Direct at Cristobal, Boston, Philadelphia and Baltimore.... RIO-DE-JANEIRO,
BAILINGS FROM HONG KONG SUBJECT TO CANCELLATION
SANTOS, Nan-A Maru
MONTEVIDEO & BUENOS AIRES via Panama, MOMBASA, ZANZIBAR, DAR- "ES-SALAAM, BEIRA, LOU- RENCO MARQUES, DURBAN, ALGOA BAY, CAPE TOWN & SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS via Singapore & Colombo BOMBAY & KARACHI via Sin- gapore, Penang and Colombo.. CALCUTTA via Saigon, Singa- pore, Belawan Deli and Rangoon SAIGON
KEELUNG via Swatow & Amoy CANTON
FOR FULL PARTICULARS PHONE 28051 OR APPLY TO
20th Dec. (Passengers acceptable
from Kobe);
5th Dec. Manila Maru (Terminates at Cape Town) Hawaii Maru 30th Dec..
Melbourne Maru 23rd Dec.
6th Dec... 12th Dec.
Sirogane Maru Sirogane Maru Sirogane Maru 19th Dec;
OSAKA SYOSEN KAISYA
FRIDAY
4.00 p.m. 5.00 p.m. 7.00 p.m
Canton
7.15. a.m. Air Mail by 'Air to‘Rangoon' to connect with the "British Overstas Airways.”
K.P.O. & G.P.D;
Reg.
4.00 pm. Ord.
4.30 p.m. Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A.. Canada, Central & South America and "United Kingdom via San Francisco
K.P.O.
Parcels
4:00 p.m.
Reg.
5,00 p.m.
Ord.
8:30 p.m.
G.P.Q.
Parcels Reg. Ord.
4.00 p.m.
5.00 p.m. 7.00 p.m.
SATURDAY'
Sandakan
B.30 a.in. Shanghai, Canada, U.S.A., Central and South America and United Kingdom via, Victoria, B.C. Note: All Maila for United Kingdom will be forwarded with or without superscription.
Parcels Reg., Ord.
Parcels Reg. Ord,
K.P.O.
4.00 p/m.
5.00 pm.
5,30 p.m.
G.F.D.
..:
4.00 p.m.
6,00 p.m.
5.30. p.m.
Superscribed Correspondence Only.
Information regarding INWARD CARGO and all matters relating to freight and passage will gladly be given by
Tal. 30382
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
AGENTS
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Road, C.
TRAVEL A.-O. LINE
то
AUSTRALIA
CALLING AT MANILA, THURSDAY ISLAND,
CAIRNS, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, ETC.
NEXT SAILING:
EARLY IN JANUARY 1941
PRESIDENT LINER
SAILINGS:
To San Francisco and Los Angeles:
Via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama & Honolulu
6.8, PRESIDENT CLEVELAND
6.8. PRESIDENT COOLIDGE
S.S. PRESIDENT PIERCE
To New York and Boston
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RADIO
12.30 p.m.-Compositions of Haydn.'
Menuet....Pau Casals ('Cello) with
Piano accomp.
Sonata No. 1 in E Flat....Vladimir
Horowitz (Plano). Concerto for Trumpet and Orchestra ....George Eskdale (Trumpet) and Symphony Orchestra,
1.00 p.m.-Local Time Signal and Wea-
ther Report.
For Freight or Passage, apply to:
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Agents
Hong Kong, China & Japan.
December
December
27
January
3
1.03 p.m.-Dance Muslo by Roy Fox
and His Orchestra.
Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo,
Bombay and Capotown
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